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thala siklii/na, Moore, foiwavded to the Museum from Cachnr. The 

 male moth, also the cocooiij of this species are figured Id these Notes, 

 Vol. Ill, p. 135. 





The above shows the imago of a wild species of silk-producing Bom- 

 bycidffi (probably Gunda javanica, Moore,) forwarded to the Museum in 

 August 1891 from Cachar where the caterpillar is said to feed upon the 

 leaves of a species of rubber tree. 



The above shows the moth, natural size, of a species whose caterpillar 

 has beeu forwarded to the Museum as defoliating the lentil plant in 

 Patna. The insect is referred to in these Notes, Vol. II, p. 10, under 

 the name Laphygma exigua, Guer. 



The above shows the imago of a caterpillar which has been reported 

 as exceedingly destructive to paddy in the Central Provinces. The 

 insect is referred to in these iVc//e?6- under the name Leucania loreyi, Dup. 



